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Who is Jesus?

This question is typically an easy one to answer, even for the non-Christian. Or...well, that is what I used to think anyways! A few nights ago, my wife and I were going through YouTube videos and found some that were filmed by churches or evangelism groups walking the streets asking people: “Who is Jesus?” I was surprised to find out that many people knew of Jesus, but they really had no idea who he really was or what he really did. Some people were able to give a great answer, and explained that Jesus was the son of God – or God incarnate – who lived a perfect life in order to die for the sins of all mankind. Others spoke of Jesus as being a great teacher, someone who came and just showed people how to love. Still, others talked about how Jesus was really more of an idea of how people should live, and that some people accepted belief in him while others accept belief in some other form of religion or humanism. The results were extremely mixed, and there was no abso...